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Northwest Rankin Football Team History

Northwest Rankin Cougars

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5805 MS-25 Flowood, MS
Stadium: Cougar Stadium
Colors: Black 7 Blue
Coach: Don Hinton

1981 <-- 1984 <- 1985 -> 1986 --> 2024

1985 Season Highlights

Don Hinton enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Northwest Rankin.

The Cougars finished 4th in District 6.

1985 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 6	vs. Forest	0	8	L
Fri., Sep. 13	@ Brandon *	21	9	W
Fri., Sep. 20	vs. Hinds County AHS	28	0	W
Fri., Sep. 27	vs. Pearl *	0	23	L
Fri., Oct. 4	@ Vicksburg *	7	33	L
Fri., Oct. 11	@ Florence	31	14	W
Fri., Oct. 18	vs. Hill *	6	0	W
Fri., Oct. 25	@ Yazoo City *	12	20	L
Fri., Nov. 1	vs. Canton *	33	6	W
Fri., Nov. 8	@ Madison-Ridgeland	35	7	W

1985 Season Totals
Record	6-4
Points Scored	173
Scoring Average	17.3
Points Allowed	120
Defense Average	12.0
Opponents Record	46-56 -2
District Record	3-3
Home Record	3-2
Away Record	3-2

1985 Class 4A District 6 Standings
	Regular Season			Playoffs			District Record
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Pearl	11-2	309	129	2-1	41	44	5-1	168	41	Doug Merchant
Brandon	5-5	148	170				4-2	82	88	Wally Bumpas
Vicksburg	4-6	162	113				4-2	137	44	Jim Sizemore
Northwest Rankin	6-4	173	120				3-3	79	91	Don Hinton
Hill	4-6	94	137				3-3	57	53
Yazoo City	3-7	93	159				2-4	68	91	Andy Brantley
Canton	1-7-1	25	203				0-6	6	189	Odell Jenkins

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